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Province of Basilan
Province of Basilan
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Balactasan

Balactasan is a locality in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time09:01
6.72° N, 122.04° EElevation 45 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Balactasanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low28° / 25°
Rain this month201mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Balactasan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month25°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthAugust

192 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

69 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Weather in Balactasan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct30°26°4.8 mm
Wed28 Oct30°26°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct30°26°2.8 mm
Fri30 Oct30°26°5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°25°6.8 mm
Sun1 Nov28°25°9.3 mm
Mon2 Nov28°26°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov28°26°2 mm
Wed4 Nov29°26°1.7 mm
Thu5 Nov30°26°1.6 mm

When to go to Balactasan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464648464139414141404244
High28°28°29°29°29°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°
Low25°25°25°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°25°25°
Rain (mm)8469819015819118819217820114085
Wet days231921202728272826272827
Sea28°28°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°

What's on in Balactasan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Balactasan

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Balactasan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Balactasan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Olutanga 75 km ↘2010 · 134 km
7.1Kalamansig 112 km ↙2024 · 142 km
7.1Luuk 77 km ↓1999 · 148 km
6.8Olutanga 12 km ↘1976 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Balactasan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Balactasan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Balactasan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Balactasan.
What is the hottest month in Balactasan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Balactasan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Balactasan?
August is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Balactasan?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.